[CJ America] Summer Intern - Corporate Strategy (New York)
About The Position
CJ America's New York Office is currently recruiting college students for the 2026 Summer Internship programs. This is a part-time paid internship. The ideal candidate should be eager to gain hands-on experience in the corporate affairs sector of a global company, developing and refining their skills in digital marketing, content creation, and communications, while adhering to CJ’s “HAGOJABI” talent philosophy and core values: TALENT (Exceptional Talent & Exceptional Culture), ONLYONE (First, Best & Different), and SHARED GROWTH (Building Ecosystems and Shared Value). Agility in planning and innovation are foundational to creating a robust and forward-looking strategy. At CJ America, our Corporate Strategy team works together to shape business strategy, identify growth opportunities, and engage with emerging trends across CJ’s core sectors, including Food/Food Services, Biotech, Logistics, Retail, and Entertainment. The Summer Intern (Corporate Strategy) will use their education, experience, and problem-solving skills to support both teams in strategic planning, market research, and innovation initiatives. This role offers hands-on exposure to corporate strategy development as well as startup sourcing and investment analysis, providing insight into how a global conglomerate drives growth through both internal strategy and external innovation.
Requirements
- Current undergraduate or recent graduate in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Management, or related fields.
- Strong research skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects
- Self-motivated, organized, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive attitude with the willingness to take on new challenges and learn from experienced professionals
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- At least 18 years of age by June 21, 2026
- Capable of commuting to our New York office from Monday to Thursday (Remote work options are not available).
- Authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in English/Korean preferred
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Corporate Development and Open Innovation professionals to gain exposure to CJ’s core business sectors and understand both short and long-term strategic priorities
- Conduct U.S. and Korean market research across Food, Bio, Logistics, Retail, and Entertainment sectors, as well as emerging innovation trends
- Support startup sourcing efforts, including identifying early to growth-stage companies and maintaining internal deal pipeline records
- Draft internal reports, presentations, and one-pagers for strategic initiatives, potential investments, or partnership opportunities
- Manage corporate records, deal tracking systems, and related documentation
- Communicate and coordinate with internal departments, affiliates, and global counterparts, including teams in Korea
- Support meeting preparation, event logistics, and general administrative & clerical duties as assigned
Benefits
- Part-time paid internship
- The anticipated hourly wage range for interns who will work in New York is $23 per hour to $26 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
